Wax On, Wax Off — Creating Another Dimension to the Room With Lava Lamps
Apart from the glow of an open fire, there can be few features in a room more hypnotic and soothing than a lava or Astro lamp. There is a huge range of colours and designs on offer to suit all interior...
View ArticleFunky Home Furnishings
As i live in rented accommodation i cant put colour on my walls and it can feel a bit bland so i compensate with fabrics and accessories. I joined the long line of people waiting to head in to Ikea on...
View ArticleFabric Wall Hanging- Mini Quilt
I recently bought Love Quilting Magazine and i was inspired by Jeni Bakers studio and mini quilts. I decided to set about making my own to go behind the bed and next to a felt piece i have hanging....
View ArticleOur Dream Bedroom #blindofthemonth
Most of our house could really do with a make over, our bedroom included. We haven’t really got much in the way of home comforts in there, mainly due to limited resources and 3 children whose needs...
View Article9 New Fabric Designs For Sale
A while back i wrote about some new fabric designs HERE , i had been inspired whilst sketching on the beach and turned these sketches into paintings and then ordered samples. Today my fabric samples...
View ArticleHotel bathrooms
I’m all for jazzy architecture and innovative designs and I especially like it when a hotel room isn’t just a square. But jazzy architecture and innovative design should immediately stop as soon as you...
View ArticleUp-cycled Photo Frames
In the past i have painted frames to show my little doodles and mixed media creations. This time i decided to paint several frames and fix them together to give as a birthday gift to someone. Yes it...
View ArticleAccessorizing a boys room
As my children get older they have started to really appreciate their rooms, evolving from just a sleep space/toy base to a space where they will go and read quietly, get lost in a world of drawing at...
View ArticleThe story of my home
What makes a house a home? I admit I’ve struggled to make my house really feel like mine (I say mine loosely as it’s rented so by ‘mine’ I mean feel as mine as possible!) on a tight budget. Because I...
View ArticleRug-spiration
We have wooden floors in our living room and to add a touch of warmth and texture to this room, I use a large rug. The one we currently have down has done has done its job but is sorely in need of...
View ArticlePut a Hex-agon on Your Room
Geometric and specifically hexagons are very popular in interiors these days. This post looks at different ways of using hexagon shapes in your home, from side tables to tiles. This versatile shape...
View ArticleWest Elm dreaming
Earlier in the week I found myself in central London with some time to explore, and as luck would have it I was close to Tottenham Court Road so there were two places on my list to visit. One of those...
View ArticleOur experience and tips for buying a new mattress
Buying a new mattress is a simple thing to add to your House To Do list, but it’s not something we do regularly and when we do there’s so much to consider. We recently treated ourselves to a new...
View ArticleHow to transform your kitchen for under £100
Replacing your kitchen can be a very big expense and something that most households will over ever complete once whilst they live in their current home. Even cheap off the peg kitchens can set you...
View ArticleMantelpiece Inspiration
The Christmas decorations are put away, up in the loft for another year. We have recently revamped our front living room but it’s still...
View ArticleHome Decor: Bringing nature indoors
Many people have one home style. They decorate each room according to this style and it’s pretty much what their pinterest boards look like...
View ArticleHow to Buy Original Art on a Budget
I do love to see original art in someone’s home. Whether this is by their 4 year old, a local artist, an established or...
View ArticleParty Supplies as home decor
I am the hostess with the mostess! No, that’s not a real word and yes, it does sound a bit big headed doesn’t it?...
View ArticleWallpaper Design…. | Stephanie Croydon
Regular readers will know that i design fabric which you can buy from Spoonflower. These designs can also be purchased as wallpaper and today i have just updated my website and facebook page with all...
View ArticleStarting to decorate our bedroom
So today I thought I’d start sharing how we got on decorating our bedroom. We moved back into our bedroom at the beginning of December and while the decorating’s done, there’s still a few more things I...
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